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RE: Meteosat-8 Overlay Problem

I added the navigation for the Meteosat Second Generation (eg MSG in the
Area file)
navigation to the upcoming 5.9.4 release.  The  Meteosat navigation (eg
MSAT
in the AREA file) was the previous navigation model that was referenced
in past developments.

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support


On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 13:20 -0500, Robert Mullenax wrote:
> I believe Steve Chiswell answered that the code is not in place in
> GEMPAK at this time to display native METEOSAT-8 imagery.
> I don't think he gave a time line on when that will be added.
> 
> Robert Mullenax
> CSBF Meteorology
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden on behalf of Brent Shaw
> Sent: Fri 10/13/2006 12:47 PM
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: RE: Meteosat-8 Overlay Problem
> 
> All,
> 
> I was wondering if anybody found the solution to the problem Kris
> Booker
> posted awhile back about not being able to map native, unmapped
> METEOSAT-8 images in nmap2?  I have the exact same problem.  My files
> are McIDAS AREA format.  My MTSAT and GOES native files map properly,
> but METEOSAT-8 do not.  Like Kris said, the image displays but won't
> map
> and cannot be zoomed.  My imgtyp.tbl is correct, as I can correctly
> map
> and zoom files that I have already used McIDAS IMGEMAP to put into a
> projected format. 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Brent Shaw
> 
> ==================================================
> 
> ! *  From: "Kristopher Booker" <kbooker@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:kbooker@DOMAIN.HIDDEN> >
> 
> *  Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 13:26:57 -0500
> 
> I am having difficulty getting satellite images from Meteosat-8 in
> AREA
> format to properly display in Garp and NMAP2.  The image actually
> loads
> but does not properly display the map overlays.  I also cannot zoom in
> on the image either.  I had a similar problem with MTSAT-1R when it
> came
> online but it was due not having any entry for it in imgtyp.tbl.  I
> have
> an entry (the distribution default) for Meteosat-8 in the imgtyp.tbl
> file.  I obtained the AREA files from the public NESDIS ADDE server
> and
> I am running GEMPAK 5.9.1.  Is anyone else having this problem or have
> any idea how to correct it?  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> 
> 
> Kris Booker
> 
> Houston, TX
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Steve Chiswell <address@hidden>
Unidata